Office of Economic Development and International Trade

Colorado Lawmakers Pitch Grants For High-Tech Industries

Colorado lawmakers proposed a plan Monday calling for as much as $20 million a year to attract more tech companies and their high-paying jobs to the state.

2013/01/07

Vote On Bill To Create Local Business App Delayed

A Democratic idea to create a smartphone app showing Colorado locally owned businesses was watered down, but Republicans still question whether the legislation is necessary.

2012/03/22

Wind Tax Break Going Before US Senate Again

A bipartisan group of senators introduced a bill Thursday to extend a wind-energy tax break for two years, just two days after the U.S. Senate shot down a similar proposal.

2012/03/15

Gov. John Hickenlooper at the announcement on Monday (credit: CBS)

Gov. Hickenlooper Announces Innovation Program

Gov. John Hickenlooper says the state will promote economic development by partnering private, public and academic organizations through an initiative called the Colorado Innovation Network.

2011/11/28

Gov. John Hickenlooper on Wednesday (credit: CBS)

Hickenlooper Reveals 6-Part Blueprint To Boost Economy

Democratic Gov. John Hickenlooper unveiled dozens of goals Wednesday aimed at boosting Colorado’s economy by addressing everything from business regulation, tourism and education.

2011/07/20

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